by Star News Staff | Jun 23, 2024
by AG News Staff Post-NY Verdict: Likely Voters Move Toward Trump In a poll of 600 likely voters in Arizona, run by North Star Opinion Research, Trump leads by double digits, up 10 points in a multi-candidate field. The top three candidates are Trump at 42%,...
by Rachel Alexander | Jun 23, 2024
Donald Trump’s former DOJ official, Jeffrey Clark, is fighting a recommendation from the D.C. Bar’s disciplinary panel to discipline him over his concerns about illegalities in the 2020 election. Last month, he filed a Post-Hearing Brief challenging a nonbinding...
by The Center Square | Jun 23, 2024
by Jon Styf Tennessee remains $523.7 million short of the original budget for tax and fee collections through the first 10 months of the fiscal year. The May numbers were $29.5 million short of the budgeted amount but $52.4 million head of May 2023. The largest...
by The Center Square | Jun 23, 2024
by Bethany Blankley Within five years of a new program created to prevent deportation of minors brought into the country illegally by their parents, nearly 80,000 were released into the U.S. with arrest records. The majority were between the ages of 19 and 22...
by Star News Staff | Jun 23, 2024
by Owen Klinsky Home prices hit a record high in May despite falling demand and sales activity, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. The national median home price in the United States is now $419,300, a 5.8% increase from a year earlier and a new...
by The Center Square | Jun 23, 2024
by Casey Harper Nearly half of Americans report that the recent spike in inflation is making it harder to make ends meet, according to a new poll. Monmouth University released a poll Wednesday showing 46% of Americans are “currently struggling to remain where...
by Star News Staff | Jun 23, 2024
by Elizabeth Troutman Protections for the unborn belong at the forefront of the federal budget, Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., wrote in a letter sent to the Senate Appropriations Committee on Friday. “As the Senate Appropriations Committee continues to work on...
by Star News Staff | Jun 23, 2024
by Kerry McDonald Some of you may remember that four years ago this week I debated Harvard Law School Professor Elizabeth Bartholet who called for a “presumptive ban” on homeschooling. The online event was hosted by the Cato Institute and drew thousands of...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 23, 2024
Five law enforcement officers from police departments and sheriff’s offices across Tennessee graduated from the FBI National Academy’s 290th class this month. Captain Richard Frazier with the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office; Lieutenant Anthony Leonard with the...
by Star News Staff | Jun 23, 2024
by Elizabeth Troutman A Catholic school’s ability to operate in accord with its faith is in jeopardy. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit heard oral arguments June 11 in St. Joseph Parish v. Nessel. The case involves St. Joseph Catholic School in...
by Star News Staff | Jun 23, 2024
by Katelynn Richardson President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) hit five pro-life activists with a new lawsuit Thursday for allegedly blocking access to an abortion clinic. Three activists named in the lawsuit — Calvin Zastrow (pictured above), Eva...
by Star News Staff | Jun 23, 2024
by E.J. Antoni and Caden Wolf The Biden administration’s hackneyed talking point of “the rich paying their fair share” sounds appealing at first. Who could be against fairness? But there is nothing fair about a political agenda that punishes the middle class...
by Star News Staff | Jun 23, 2024
by Mary Frances Myler A new study by Catholic market research company Vinea Research found that belief in the true presence of Christ in the Eucharist is greater than a 2019 Pew Research study previously estimated. Pew Research had found that 69 percent of U.S....